2017 Nissan GT-R First Drive Review
Updating a legendary car is the sharpest of double-edged swords for an engineer. Expectations from fans are off the charts, and any flaw or deviation from the mythos will be judged mercilessly. For what amounts to an exciting engineering project at an objective level, the acceptance and success of a car such as the Nissan GT-R can often hinge...
Future Audi Truck Concept
From I Robot to Mad Max, the movie industry has been showing us how the big-rigs of the future are supposed to look. Today Audi decides to get into this game and show us a few renderings of how the semi’s of the future might (but most likely won’t) look. We say most likely for many reasons. Although we all want...
Mean and Powerful ’68 Firebird Goes on a Ride!
Here we have a true piece of art! This 1986 Firebird looks stunning! The dude that’s working on the restoration of this amazing ride put a lot of videos on YouTube, showing how the work was done. If you’re asking us we couldn’t think of a better car to own than this one- it’s a classic muscle car that...
Fiat 500 With a V12 Lamborghini Engine?
Putting 6.2L Lamborghini V12 was an insane idea, but Gianfranco Dini accepted the challenge. Because the Fiat 500 was too short and narrow for the Lamborghini drivetrain the wheelbase and track were significantly extended. A tailored space frame chassis was fabricated and it incorporated a subframe cradle to mount the engine.Torsional reinforcement came from the front and rare steel...
Ford F650 Super Truck
It happened about ten years ago in Las Vegas during the 2006 SEMA show. A guy named Doug DeBerti showed up with a F650 and attracted more audience then Angelina Jolie stripping (yes she was hot back then). A 330 HP Caterpillar engine connected to a Alison automatic gearbox provides drive to its 6 wheels that move a cab...
Water Transfer Printing – Wheel Rims!
Hydrographics (also known as water transfer printing) is a method in which printed designs are applied to three-dimensional surfaces. It’s a very interesting process that can be used on metal, glass, hard wood, plastic and other materials. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i5wWPDPDKQQ
Proof that the Maserati-Powered Lazareth LM847 Quad Actually Works
The craziest thing about the Lazareth LM847 isn't the 4.7-liter V8 engine sourced from Maserati. It's not the four-wheeled motorcycle design. It's not even the fact that its axles are hinged to allow the machine to lean into corners. No, the craziest thing is that the LM847 actually works. See for yourself in the video up above. Granted, the rider...
3000 HP Corvette VS 3000 HP Cadillac XLR!
The beast battle is between Mark Woodruff in his Proline powered Twin Turbo Chevrolet Corvette and Scott Lowery in his Moran powered Twin Turbo Cadillac XLR. Both cars are laying down about 3000 HP. Those turbos are with the size of cantaloupes! This is truly a monster race. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dXpgsVoY5pc
Jay Leno Welcomes Awesomely Rebuilt 1957 Porsche!
Jay Leno again and this time he represents a 1957 Porsche 365A. In this episode of Jay Leno’s Garage, Leno talks to Olenyk who rebuilt the car all by himself in his own garage. The Porsche went from rusted out backyard deer feeder; back to its speedster self. Olenyk turned this car into an “Outlaw” which is an old-time term...
Real Life Transformer Drives Around!
Any Transformers’ fan? Drew Beaumier is a self-professed artistic businessman who created a drivable suit. In fact, he has been creating driving suits for the past few years, hand-maded. He is quite ambitious and has ticked more accomplishments on his ,,to do ‘’ list than most people do in their entire life. Some of his Drive Suits include a VW...
